Import/export HS code 51119098: Heavy other wool or animal hair fabrics
Woven fabrics made from carded wool or fine animal hair, weighing more than 300 g/m²
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* UK only, last 24 months analysed
Imports by country
What this shows: Import market volume by exporter country into the UK.
Top 5 values
| Country | £ |
|---|---|
| Italy | 379,096 |
| Denmark | 167,495 |
| Belgium | 137,508 |
| United States | 102,206 |
| Germany | 92,139 |
Countries rank shift: first 12 months vs second 12 months
What this shows: Countries are on both sides of the Sankey. Left side is sorted by first 12-month volume, right side by second 12-month volume, so rank changes are visible from line crossings.
Top 10 values
| Country | First 12m £ | Second 12m £ | Delta £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Italy | 265,725 | 113,371 | -152,354 |
| Denmark | 151,725 | 15,770 | -135,955 |
| Belgium | 34,099 | 103,409 | +69,310 |
| United States | 77,281 | 24,925 | -52,356 |
| Germany | 3,541 | 88,598 | +85,057 |
| France | 23,340 | 64,514 | +41,174 |
| India | 34,412 | 32,179 | -2,233 |
| Latvia | 33,927 | 0 | -33,927 |
| Eswatini | 0 | 25,417 | +25,417 |
| Bulgaria | 0 | 18,803 | +18,803 |
Imports by country of origin
What this shows: Import volume by production origin country. Differences from exporter-country data can indicate re-export routes.
Top 5 values
| Origin | £ |
|---|---|
| Italy | 385,384 |
| Belgium | 161,416 |
| United Kingdom | 145,053 |
| China | 137,137 |
| India | 71,983 |
Country of origin rank shift: first 12 months vs second 12 months
What this shows: Origin countries are on both sides of the Sankey. Left side is sorted by first 12-month import value, right side by second 12-month import value, so rank changes are visible from line crossings.
Top 10 values
| Origin | First 12m £ | Second 12m £ | Delta £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Italy | 252,036 | 133,348 | -118,688 |
| Belgium | 46,164 | 115,252 | +69,088 |
| United Kingdom | 34,348 | 110,705 | +76,357 |
| China | 124,799 | 12,338 | -112,461 |
| India | 39,804 | 32,179 | -7,625 |
| United States | 43,604 | 6,053 | -37,551 |
| France | 11,846 | 28,116 | +16,270 |
| Latvia | 33,927 | 0 | -33,927 |
| Turkey | 6,560 | 19,449 | +12,889 |
| Eswatini | 0 | 25,417 | +25,417 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| Inner London - West | 22 |
| Inner London - East | 6 |
| West Yorkshire | 4 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 3 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 2 |
UK regions rank shift: first 12 months vs second 12 months
What this shows: UK regions are on both sides of the Sankey. Left side is sorted by first 12-month importer count, right side by second 12-month importer count, so rank changes are visible from line crossings.
Top 10 values
| UK region | First 12m | Second 12m | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inner London - West | 17 | 14 | -3 |
| Inner London - East | 5 | 2 | -3 |
| West Yorkshire | 2 | 4 | +2 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 3 | 0 | -3 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 1 | 2 | +1 |
| Cheshire | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire | 1 | 2 | +1 |
| Gloucestershire and Wiltshire | 2 | 0 | -2 |
| North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Surrey, East and West Sussex | 2 | 1 | -1 |
Import volume by transport
What this shows: Import value by transport mode used to bring goods into the UK.
Top 5 values
| Transport | £ |
|---|---|
| Air transport | 463,647 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 456,088 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 293,822 |
| Other | 2,771 |
Transport rank shift: first 12 months vs second 12 months
What this shows: Transport modes are on both sides of the Sankey. Left side is sorted by first 12-month import value, right side by second 12-month import value, so rank changes are visible from line crossings.
Top 10 values
| Transport | First 12m £ | Second 12m £ | Delta £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air transport | 203,638 | 260,009 | +56,371 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 278,006 | 178,082 | -99,924 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 196,949 | 96,873 | -100,076 |
| Other | 2,771 | 0 | -2,771 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover | 215,730 |
| London Gateway Port | 151,029 |
| East Midlands Airport | 141,637 |
| Immingham Docks | 133,246 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 110,249 |
Port rank shift: first 12 months vs second 12 months
What this shows: Ports are on both sides of the Sankey. Left side is sorted by first 12-month import value, right side by second 12-month import value, so rank changes are visible from line crossings.
Top 10 values
| Port | First 12m £ | Second 12m £ | Delta £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dover | 123,681 | 92,049 | -31,632 |
| London Gateway Port | 88,533 | 62,496 | -26,037 |
| East Midlands Airport | 61,261 | 80,376 | +19,115 |
| Immingham Docks | 123,665 | 9,581 | -114,084 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 69,065 | 41,184 | -27,881 |
| Birmingham Airport | 15,634 | 89,939 | +74,305 |
| London | 66,771 | 9,718 | -57,053 |
| London Stansted Airport | 46,213 | 18,302 | -27,911 |
| Felixstowe | 31,369 | 32,179 | +810 |
| Eurotunnel | 18,381 | 35,025 | +16,644 |
Importer companies by SIC division
What this shows: Industry breakdown (SIC divisions) of importing companies.
Top 5 values
| SIC | Companies |
|---|---|
| Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 25 |
| Manufacture of textiles | 11 |
| Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 11 |
| Manufacture of wearing apparel | 8 |
| Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities | 4 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2026-01 | 5 |
| 2025-11 | 10 |
| 2025-10 | 7 |
| 2025-09 | 4 |
| 2025-08 | 8 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| HOLLAND & SHERRY LIMITED | 63 |
| COLEFAX GROUP PLC | 44 |
| WHALEYS(BRADFORD)LIMITED | 24 |
| PIERRE FREY (UK) LIMITED | 23 |
| CAMIRA GROUP LTD | 15 |
| KVADRAT LIMITED | 14 |
| DEDAR (UK) LIMITED | 14 |
| ROMO LIMITED | 13 |
| DESIGNERS GUILD LIMITED | 12 |
| OKA DIRECT LIMITED | 10 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 1m-15m | 23 |
| 54m+ | 12 |
| 0-1m | 8 |
| 15m-54m | 6 |
| Other | 6 |
Import seasonality
What this shows: Average monthly import pattern from historical data.
Exports by country
What this shows: Export market volume by destination country from the UK.
Top 5 values
| Country | £ |
|---|---|
| Germany | 3,911,132 |
| United States | 1,222,284 |
| Turkey | 247,684 |
| China | 209,630 |
| France | 141,810 |
Export countries rank shift: first 12 months vs second 12 months
What this shows: Destination countries are on both sides of the Sankey. Left side is sorted by first 12-month export volume, right side by second 12-month export volume, so rank changes are visible from line crossings.
Top 10 values
| Country | First 12m £ | Second 12m £ | Delta £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 1,946,072 | 1,965,060 | +18,988 |
| United States | 538,409 | 683,875 | +145,466 |
| Turkey | 86,761 | 160,923 | +74,162 |
| China | 137,301 | 72,329 | -64,972 |
| France | 98,793 | 43,017 | -55,776 |
| Lithuania | 84,341 | 35,430 | -48,911 |
| Poland | 58,648 | 43,744 | -14,904 |
| New Zealand | 28,494 | 51,866 | +23,372 |
| Italy | 17,087 | 56,420 | +39,333 |
| Australia | 32,845 | 37,338 | +4,493 |
Export volume by transport
What this shows: Export value by transport mode used to ship goods from the UK.
Top 5 values
| Transport | £ |
|---|---|
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 4,454,705 |
| Air transport | 1,908,758 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 354,412 |
Export transport rank shift: first 12 months vs second 12 months
What this shows: Transport modes are on both sides of the Sankey. Left side is sorted by first 12-month export value, right side by second 12-month export value, so rank changes are visible from line crossings.
Top 10 values
| Transport | First 12m £ | Second 12m £ | Delta £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 2,249,129 | 2,205,576 | -43,553 |
| Air transport | 981,323 | 927,435 | -53,888 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 108,172 | 246,240 | +138,068 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 3,736,498 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 693,323 |
| East Midlands Airport | 682,597 |
| Dover | 658,823 |
| ZLC | 277,569 |
Export port rank shift: first 12 months vs second 12 months
What this shows: Ports are on both sides of the Sankey. Left side is sorted by first 12-month export value, right side by second 12-month export value, so rank changes are visible from line crossings.
Top 10 values
| Port | First 12m £ | Second 12m £ | Delta £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 1,949,538 | 1,786,960 | -162,578 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 351,619 | 341,704 | -9,915 |
| East Midlands Airport | 328,859 | 353,738 | +24,879 |
| Dover | 289,114 | 369,709 | +80,595 |
| ZLC | 149,915 | 127,654 | -22,261 |
| Southampton | 0 | 198,307 | +198,307 |
| Liverpool Docks | 109,130 | 40,499 | -68,631 |
| Manchester Airport | 63,558 | 70,661 | +7,103 |
| London Stansted Airport | 44,708 | 29,510 | -15,198 |
| Immingham Docks | 9,519 | 54,002 | +44,483 |
Quick facts
HS code: 51119098
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Woven fabrics made from carded wool or fine animal hair, weighing more than 300 g/m²